Research Catalog
Writings on theatre and drama
- Title
- Writings on theatre and drama / Friedrich Dürrenmatt ; translated with an introd. by H. M. Waidson.
- Author
- Dürrenmatt, Friedrich.
- Publication
- London : J. Cape, 1976.
Details
- Description
- 183 p.; 21 cm.
- Subject
- Drama > History and criticism
- Note
- These essays are taken from F. Dürrenmatt's 2 volume work Theater-Schriften und Reden and Dramaturgisches und Kritisches.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 18-19.
- Contents
- In place of a portrait: from the beginning.--In place of a portrait: document.--Writing as an occupation.--Something on the art of writing plays.-- Writing and the stage.--The lady's not for burning: comedy by C. Fry.--The taming of the shrew.--Shakespeare twice: on two performances in the framework of the June festival plays.--On Ronald Searle.--Note on comedy.--Theatre problems.--Thoughts before a new performance.--Friedrich Schiller.--American and European drama.--Chat about criticism in front of the press.--Concerning the freedom of the theatre (fragment).--Dramatic theory about the audience.--Dramaturgical considerations about The Anabaptists.--Principles of adaptation (epilogue to the book edition of King John.--Notes on Titus Andronicus.--Aspects of dramaturgical thinking (fragment).--On the theory of dramatic art in Switzerland (fragment).
- Call Number
- JFD 78-2841
- ISBN
- 0224013319
- LCCN
- 77355546
- OCLC
- 2856881
- NYPG784305180-B
- Author
- Dürrenmatt, Friedrich.
- Title
- Writings on theatre and drama / Friedrich Dürrenmatt ; translated with an introd. by H. M. Waidson.
- Imprint
- London : J. Cape, 1976.
- Bibliography
- Bibliography: p. 18-19.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 78-2841